The Making of an Indie
After completing his first movie, The Ski Trip, in 2005, Maurice Jamal was eager to get back in the director’s chair. “I wanted to tell a story that hadn’t been...
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Inspiring Black Investors
At 46, John W. Rogers Jr. is a master wealth builder. At such a young age, you might think this shrewd fund manager is unworthy of being called an investment...
John Rogers: Inspiring Black Investors
John Rogers' slow and steady strategy has enriched millions of African Americans
15 Best Employers for Veterans
There are several companies committed to helping veterans make the transition from military to civilian life. Although the reasons are varied, most experts say companies are attracted to veterans for...
Great Lessons from Great CEOs
What makes chief executives of the nation’s largest black-owned businesses great? When I wrote my book, Titans of the B.E. 100s, I found a largely self-made lot that conquered obstacles—lack of capital, diminished access, and outright racism—to seize opportunities, break barriers, forge institutions, and, in many cases, change the course of commerce and society.